Khariar
Assembly seat no. 72 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1961.
Winner, 2009
HITESH KUMAR BAGARTTI
BJP
Elections held
15
1961–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 15
Margin, 2009
11,366
7.91% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
BJDDURYODHAN MAJHI
- Votes
- 41,872
- Vote share
- 29.15%
- Behind by
- 11,366
Electors
2,13,510
Total votes polled
1,43,624
Valid votes
1,43,624
NOTA votes
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Turnout
67.3%
Full result, 2009
10 candidates · 1,43,624 valid votes
HITESH KUMAR BAGARTTIBJPwon
53,238
37.1%
DURYODHAN MAJHIBJD
41,872
29.1%
BAISHAMPAYAN MEHERINC
29,080
20.3%
DEB DEB PRASAD SINGH DEOSAMO
8,248
5.7%
BHISMA SUNANIIND
2,658
1.9%
KISHOR KUMAR BAGRPIA
2,228
1.6%
KIRTAN BAGBSP
2,140
1.5%
MAKUNDA KHARSELIND
1,841
1.3%
CHULAMANI BHOIIND
1,445
1.0%
RAMNATH PANDAKS
874
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi | BJD | 93,246 | 46.89% | Hitesh Kumar Bagartti | 9,618 |
| 2019 | Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi | INC | 59,308 | 33.52% | Lambodar Nial | 2,857 |
| 2014 | DURYODHAN MAJHI | BJP | 57,533 | 34.42% | ADHIRAJ MOHAN PANIGRAHI | 7,126 |
| 2009 | HITESH KUMAR BAGARTTI | BJP | 53,238 | 37.07% | DURYODHAN MAJHI | 11,366 |
| 2004 | DURYODHAN MAJHI | BJD | 61,956 | 54.18% | DEB DEB PRASAD SINGH DEO | 23,145 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the Khariar assembly constituency in 2024?
Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi (BJD) won Khariar in 2024, by a margin of 9,618 votes.
Which party has won Khariar the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 15 wins recorded since 1961.
How many times has Khariar gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1961 to 2024.
Who has won Khariar the most times?
DURYODHAN MAJHI, with 4 wins between 1990 and 2014.







